University of North Carolina NCAA News

“I always liked her a lot when she was a younger player and I loved watching her play”

Rebecca Gray dropped off her paperwork Friday and made it official. The former Miss Basketball from Scott County is joining Kentucky's basketball team, Coach Matthew Mitchell confirmed late Friday night. via Kentucky.com

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“He is doing this because of health concerns and by being closer to home he will be able to provide the necessary support and help his family needs at this time.”

North Carolina announced Friday that junior power forward Alex Stepheson has decided to transfer to a school on the West Coast to be closer to his family due to several health concerns. via Sports Network

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Yonder Alonso and Dave DiNatale each homered and left-hander Chris Hernandez pitched 7 2/3 strong innings in No. via WCHL-AM Durham

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Dustin Ackley and Tim Fedroff each drove in three runs to lead North Carolina to an 11-5 victory over North Florida on Wednesday night, giving the Tar Heels their 40th victory of the season. via The Florida Times-Union

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“We had a chance to win the game until the seventh inning.”

Winthrop couldn't overcome a three-run seventh inning and fell to No. 2 North Carolina on Tuesday, 4-1. "There's no such thing as a moral victory, but we played a pretty good ballgame against the second-best ... via Rock Hill Herald

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ABC's George Stephanopoulos summed up the prevailing pundit opinion on Good Morning America today when he predicted that undeclared Democratic superdelegates would start flocking to Barack Obama in bunches. via The Swamp

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Sophomore attackman Tim Paul scored four goals as the Midshipmen upset the Tar Heels last night at Fetzer Field in the first round of the NCAA tournament. via Washington Times

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“We and other journalists have tried unsuccessfully to find any economists who think Clinton's holiday will actually give drivers relief.”

In a desperate bid to exceed the expectation that she would lose big in North Carolina and win handily in Indiana, Hillary Rodham Clinton glommed onto John McCain's proposal for a summer holiday on the 18.4 ... via National Ledger

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North Carolina reserve Mike Copeland will need surgery after injuring his knee during a pickup basketball game last week. via WCNC

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By American Street If this isn't a slap down to Clinton I don't know what is. I'm sure Clinton will create a new rule stating that endorsements can not be undone. via Air America Radio

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